Bird flu has decimated poultry flocks and infected cattle herds. The risk to humans is currently low, but that could easily ...

Cows in Nevada have been infected with a strain of H5N1 bird flu different from the strain detected in all other herds to this point in the ongoing dairy outbreak. It's the same strain that killed a ...

The Sudan virus, a close relative of Ebola, has a fatality rate of 50% but remains poorly understood in terms of how it infects cells. Currently, no approved treatments exist. To address this critical ...

called T follicular helper cells, indirectly controls the anti-influenza response. ... Aug. 19, 2024 — The avian influenza virus needs to mutate to cross the species barrier and to infect and ...

No person-to-person spread has been detected, but that doesn’t mean an H5N1 avian influenza pandemic isn’t possible or even ...

This article explores how broadly neutralizing antibodies are being researched, not only for their potential in the prevention of HIV, but also for other rapidly mutating viruses such as influenza and ...

The influenza activity map shows 43 jursidictions ... likely less often − would be touching a surface or object the virus lands on and then touching the mouth, nose or even the eyes immediately ...

Here's what we know about the flu this season: Influenza A — or flu A — are the influenza virus types responsible for most human illness and the flu season, according to the CDC. Current ...

Influenza is high across the country, and Indiana is among the states affected. Here's what we know about how long flu lasts, medicines, shots and more.

Staying free from any of the four viruses relies on similar measures: frequent hand washing, wearing a mask, avoiding close contact with people who may already be infected, and sneezing or coughing ...

ST. PAUL (WJON News) -- Influenza and other respiratory illnesses continue to have a strong hold on Minnesotans. The Minnesota Department of Health updated the weekly numbers Thursday.

But it’s not just a buzzy term for the spike in cases of COVID-19, influenza, RSV, and norovirus. The increase in illnesses is concerning, as these viruses can require hospitalization — or ...